Senior Pharmacy Technician — Patient Care & Operations Lead

Walgreens; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in a retail setting to support the pharmacist in dispensing medications, entering patient data, and processing claims. The role focuses on accuracy, customer service, and inventory control, under supervision of the Pharmacy Manager.

Candidates must hold PTCB or ExCPT certification, have at least one year of pharmacy technician experience, and be willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• PTCB or ExCPT certification required (except in Puerto Rico).
• Minimum one year of work experience as pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital setting.
• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Willingness to obtain active immunization certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in dispensing and labeling medications.
• Enter patient and drug information into pharmacy systems accurately.
• Process manual and third‑party claims in a timely manner.
• Lead inventory management and support store pharmacy operations.
• Provide customer service and help customers locate products.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Team player

Education

PTCB or ExCPT certification

Tools

Pharmacy systems (Rx software)

Job description

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in a retail setting to support the pharmacist in dispensing medications, entering patient data, and processing claims. The role focuses on accuracy, customer service, and inventory control, under supervision of the Pharmacy Manager.

Candidates must hold PTCB or ExCPT certification, have at least one year of pharmacy technician experience, and be willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.